Status Report

Commercial Space Transportation Advisory Committee Teleconference (COMSTAC) 17 March 2011

By SpaceRef Editor
March 4, 2011
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[Federal Register: March 4, 2011 (Volume 76, Number 43)] [Notices] [Page 12211] From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov] [DOCID:fr04mr11-143]

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration

Commercial Space Transportation Advisory Committee–Public Teleconference

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice of Commercial Space Transportation Advisory Committee Teleconference (COMSTAC).

SUMMARY: Pursuant to Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 5 U.S.C. App. 2), notice is hereby given of a teleconference of the Commercial Space Transportation Advisory Committee (COMSTAC). The teleconference will take place on Thursday, March 17, 2011, starting at 2 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. Individuals who plan to participate should contact Susan Lender, DFO, (the Contact Person listed below) by phone or e-mail for the teleconference call in number.

The proposed agenda for this teleconference is to continue the discussion held at the February 15, 2011, teleconference. This discussion looked at the structure of the COMSTAC working groups and the organization of the COMSTAC meetings themselves. The agenda also includes a discussion of the agenda for the May COMSTAC meeting.

Interested members of the public may submit relevant written statements for the COMSTAC members to consider under the advisory process. Statements may concern the issues and agenda items mentioned above or additional issues that may be relevant for the U.S. commercial space transportation industry. Interested parties wishing to submit written statements should contact Susan Lender, DFO, (the Contact Person listed below) in writing (mail or e-mail) by March 14, 2011, so that the information can be made available to COMSTAC members for their review and consideration before the March 17, 2011, teleconference. Written statements should be supplied in the following formats: one hard copy with original signature or one electronic copy via e-mail.

An agenda will be posted on the FAA Web site at http://www.faa.gov/ go/ast.

Individuals who plan to participate and need special assistance should inform the Contact Person listed below in advance of the meeting.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Susan Lender (AST-100), Office of Commercial Space Transportation (AST), 800 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 325, Washington, DC 20591, telephone (202) 267-8029; E-mail susan.lender@faa.gov. Complete information regarding COMSTAC is available on the FAA Web site at: http://www.faa.gov/about/office_org/ headquarters_offices/ast/advisory_committee/.

Issued in Washington, DC, on February 24, 2011. George C. Nield, Associate Administrator for Commercial Space Transportation. [FR Doc. 2011-4587 Filed 3-3-11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910-13-P

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